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Using the event log

Downloading logs

You can download the local collection of raw log files. You might do this if you are following manual procedures for storing log data or performing ad hoc analysis or troubleshooting.

Before you begin:

  • You must have Read-Write permission for Log & Report settings.
To download logs:
  1. Go to Log & Report > Log Browsing.
  2. Select log type and sub type as described in Download logs.
  3. Click the Download button.

Download logs

Settings Guidelines
Log/Sublog

Event Log:

  • Configuration
  • System
  • Admin
  • User
  • Health Check
  • SLB
  • LLB
  • GLB
  • Firewall

Security Log:

  • IP Reputation
  • DoS
  • WAF
  • GEO
  • AV IPS Firewall

Traffic Log:

  • SLB Layer 4
  • SLB HTTP
  • SLB TCPS
  • SLB RADIUS
  • GLB
  • SLB SIP
  • SLB RDP
  • SLB DNS
  • SLB RTSP
  • SLB SMTP
  • SLB RTMP
  • SLB DIAMETER
  • SLB MySQL
  • SLB FTP
  • LLB
  • SLB ISO8583
  • SLB MSSQL

Script Log:

  • SLB

Using the event log

Downloading logs

You can download the local collection of raw log files. You might do this if you are following manual procedures for storing log data or performing ad hoc analysis or troubleshooting.

Before you begin:

  • You must have Read-Write permission for Log & Report settings.
To download logs:
  1. Go to Log & Report > Log Browsing.
  2. Select log type and sub type as described in Download logs.
  3. Click the Download button.

Download logs

Settings Guidelines
Log/Sublog

Event Log:

  • Configuration
  • System
  • Admin
  • User
  • Health Check
  • SLB
  • LLB
  • GLB
  • Firewall

Security Log:

  • IP Reputation
  • DoS
  • WAF
  • GEO
  • AV IPS Firewall

Traffic Log:

  • SLB Layer 4
  • SLB HTTP
  • SLB TCPS
  • SLB RADIUS
  • GLB
  • SLB SIP
  • SLB RDP
  • SLB DNS
  • SLB RTSP
  • SLB SMTP
  • SLB RTMP
  • SLB DIAMETER
  • SLB MySQL
  • SLB FTP
  • LLB
  • SLB ISO8583
  • SLB MSSQL

Script Log:

  • SLB